black box

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Black-box theaters in San Francisco, and then moved to the regional theater circuit and working as a regional theater actor for many years.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2022

Black-box data from the Lion Air plane that crashed in Indonesia last week has revealed the aircraft was hit by airspeed problems on its previous four flights.

From The Guardian • Nov. 6, 2018

Black-box data showed that the car’s ignition switch had shifted position, disabling its airbags.

From New York Times • Dec. 29, 2014

Black-box control units are fitted beside and wired to the windlass and thrusters.

From Time Magazine Archive